Tindale Chippy

BISHOP AUCKLAND

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Tindale Chippy scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 18 February 2026 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Tindale Chippy, from June 2021 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Tindale Chippy.

Food hygiene rating history for Tindale Chippy
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 June 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
18 February 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Tindale Chippy in BISHOP AUCKLAND has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

32 TINDALE CRESCENT,
BISHOP AUCKLAND,
DL14 9SX

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Tindale Chippy. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Tindale Chippy?

Food hygiene at Tindale Chippy is inspected by Durham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.durham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Tindale Chippy

What is Tindale Chippy’s food hygiene rating?

Tindale Chippy has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 February 2026.

When was Tindale Chippy last inspected?

Tindale Chippy was last inspected by Durham on 18 February 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.